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For Immediate Release
Cogentes’ CEO Presents at IASA IT Architect Regional Conference
Bradley Rhine Discusses the
Long Term Business Consequences of Developed Code
Date:
Monday, October 15, 2007
Time:
4:45PM – 6:00PM
Location: Sheraton
Marina,
“As the Build vs. Buy saga continues, I will share my experience and
research to help businesses make the right decision”, said Bradley
Rhine, CEO, Cogentes. “I look forward to being part of the
conference as IASA continues its leading contributions to the
professional definition of the architecture discipline.”
This presentation provides a perspective on the underlying economic
realities of developed code and how architects must make informed -
but potentially unpopular - choices to protect the long-term
viability of IT in a technology dependent business. A growing
code base inevitably adds to annual maintenance costs but at the
same time most IT organizations are under pressure to reduce
maintenance budgets.
About the Speaker
Bradley is a founding partner and the CEO of Cogentes. He has over
20 years of experience delivering business value for Benefits, Human
Resources, Payroll, and Financial services-related companies. He is
a versatile, hands-on executive, with tremendous knowledge of
Enterprise Architecture, Internet technologies, large-scale
transactions processing, and B2B integration. He has served
variously as an engineer and software architect, plus executive
positions in Sales, Marketing, and Engineering for product and
service entities ranging from pre-IPO startups to public companies
in the Fortune 500. Bradley graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree
in Computer Science from the
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